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You have reached the ATLANTA 1996 official web site. Here we hope to inspire true passion in those striving to continue the legacy of the Atlanta 1996 Centennial Olympic Games.
Since 2002, over 2,000 athletes from 53 nations have competed and trained with ATLANTA 1996.
ATLANTA 1996 is a Member of the World Union of Olympic Cities (WUOC) and represents the City of Atlanta at the WUOC.
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Milestones
President Barack OBAMA's
Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) and the ATLANTA 1996
Atlanta, USA (June 26, 2014)
The ATLANTA 1996 was invited to participate in President Barack OBAMA’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI). YALI is a signature effort of the Obama administration to invest in the next generation of African leaders. Today, . . .
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ATLANTA DITC Celebrates its 8th Anniversary
May 6, 2002 - May 6, 2010
Atlanta, USA (May 6, 2010)
On May 6, 2002, Ambassador Andrew YOUNG inaugurated the ATLANTA DITC: The Living Legacy of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. Eight years later, 1855 athletes from 34 nations trained and competed with the ATLANTA DITC.
